Jibber

Jibber
Jibber \Jib"ber\, n. A horse that jibs. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]

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  • jibber-jabber — (v.) 1728, to talk gibberish, reduplication of JABBER (Cf. jabber) (q.v.). As a noun, from 1813 …   Etymology dictionary

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